Professional Certificate Programs
GGC offers in-demand professional certificates for degree-seeking students and career professionals who wish to expand their earning potential, career options and professional networks.
Benefits of GGC’s Professional Certificate Programs
- Top-rated education from industry-expert educators
- Enhanced skillsets that attract employers
- Access to student success resources and academic support – online and in-person
- Numerous digital subscriptions and online research sources through the Kaufman Library
- Group study app
- Free tutoring
Cybersecurity Certificate
Students who earn a cybersecurity certificate not only advance their information security skills, but also develop essential expertise in the concepts, technical aspects and information security principles necessary to increase job prospects and add to their professional portfolio.
The cybersecurity certificate coursework is designed for both GGC students (other than systems and cybersecurity majors) and professional candidates seeking to advance their skills in the field of information security. The coursework also helps prepare students for industry certification opportunities such as the Certiport Information Technology Specialist in Networking, Certiport Information Technology Specialist in Cybersecurity, CompTIA Security+, CompTIA CySA+, and AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner.
Required prerequisites can be waived based on relevant IT work experience, certifications and previous coursework. Each candidate will be reviewed by the program coordinator. Contact @email with questions or to learn more.